Skills Building: marketing, publicity and promotion

Overview

This course is for adults who have learning disabilities or difficulties and want to feel more confident in everyday life. If you sometimes feel nervous, unsure, or want help to feel better about yourself, this course can help. It will cover topics such as identifying personal strengths, improving your confidence and communication skills, managing worries, communication, building routines and organisational skills. You do not need any special skills or qualifications to join.

During the course, you will learn about marketing and consider ways to make publicity materials and feel more confident about promotion. You will work with others on the course to plan and implement your marketing ideas. You will find out what you are good at and how these skills can help you in life and work. You will also learn how to talk to others with confidence, while working on a shared aim.

Your tutor will help you step by step. You can ask questions at any time. You will work in a friendly group where everyone supports each other. You can share your ideas and listen to others.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course. You do not need any qualifications or experience to join.

Assessment criteria

You will have your own learning plan to help you see how you are improving. Your tutor will help you fill this in and talk about your progress.

What do I need?

You do not need to bring anything, but a notebook and pen might be useful.

What can I do next?

There are similar course/workshops like this that focus on other aspects of the journey to build your digital skills and overall confidence for life or work. Speak to your tutor about your options.